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A HAEMOGLOBIN variant has been observed in several members of a family in Cagliari on the island of Sardinia, Italy, which on electrophoresis at pH 8.9 moved in the position of haemoglobin J.
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TANGHERONI, W., ZORCOLO, G., GALLO, E. et al. Haemoglobin J Sardegna: α50 (CD 8) Histidine → Aspartic Acid. Nature 218, 470–471 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/218470a0
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